Full Result 2.05 Meydan (UAE) | 26 January 2024

Firebreak Stakes Presented by Longines (Group 3) (Dirt)

(3yo+) 1m Fast

1st £89,743.59 2nd £29,914.53 3rd £14,957.26 4th £7,478.63 5th £4,487.18 6th £2,991.45

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁵⁾	3. Hypothetical (IRE) 4/1 Mickael Barzalona S bin Ghadayer	Mickael Barzalona S bin Ghadayer	7	90 t	105	89	103	–
ch h Lope De Vega (IRE) - Peut Etre (IRE) (Whipper)
Tracked pace, challenged strongly from 3f out, led final furlong, kept on well (op 11/2)

2⁽²⁾ ¾	9. Southern Artist (USA) 8/1 Antonio Fresu B Seemar	Antonio Fresu B Seemar	4	90 tb	104	87	101	–
b g Munnings (USA) - Winnie Dixie (USA) (Dixie Union)
Dictated, challenged 3f out, headed final furlong, kept going well (op 11/1 tchd 7/1)

3⁽¹⁾ 1 [1¾]	6. Quality Humor (USA) 16/1 Connor Beasley A bin Harmash	Connor Beasley A bin Harmash	5	90 v	93	84	99	–
ch g Distorted Humor (USA) - Candrea (USA) (Trippi)
Tracked leaders, every chance 2f out, plugged on (op 20/1 tchd 28/1)

4⁽¹⁰⁾ nk [2]	7. Royal Mews (FR) 10/1 Andrew Slattery B Seemar	Andrew Slattery B Seemar	7	90 t	104	83	98	–
ch g Siyouni (FR) - Queen Arabella (Medicean)
In touch, wide, progress 3f out, every chance final 2f, kept on (op 9/2)

5⁽⁴⁾ 1¾ [3¾]	5. Make Me King (FR) 14/1 Christophe Soumillon Hamad Al Jehani	Christophe Soumillon Hamad Al Jehani	4	90	104	78	94	–
gr g Dark Angel (IRE) - Miss Infinity (IRE) (Rock Of Gibraltar)
Midfield, ridden 4f out, stuck to task (op 11/1 tchd 10/1)

6⁽¹¹⁾ ¾ [4½]	11. Western Symphony (IRE) 7/4F Tadhg O'Shea B Seemar	Tadhg O'Shea B Seemar	6	90 t	105	76	93	–
b g Shamardal (USA) - Balsamine (USA) (Street Cry)
Slow away, midfield, raced freely, one pace final 2f (rider advised that the horse raced flat throughout; endoscopic exam revealed a degree of EIPH which may have affected performance) (op 15/8 tchd 9/4)

7⁽⁶⁾ shd [4¾]	10. Thegreatcollection (USA) 6/1 Adrie de Vries Doug Watson	Adrie de Vries Doug Watson	10	90	100	75	92	–
b g Saint Anddan (USA) - Cactus Cadillac (USA) (Cactus Ridge)
In rear, detached early, still loads to do 2f out, stayed on, nearest finish (tchd 5/1)

8⁽⁸⁾ 2¾ [7½]	2. Echo Point (IRE) 12/1 Cristian Demuro M Al Mheiri	Cristian Demuro M Al Mheiri	6	90	92	67	86	–
ch g Dubawi (IRE) - Yodelling (USA) (Medaglia d'Oro)
Close up, ridden and gradually weakened from 3f out (op 16/1)

9⁽³⁾ 2 [9½]	1. Fort Payne (FR) 11/1 Oisin Murphy N Caullery	Oisin Murphy N Caullery	6	92	104	61	83	–
b h Rio De La Plata (USA) - Lady Verde (FR) (Meshaheer)
Dwelt, held up, ridden 3f out, little impression (op 10/1 tchd 12/1)

10⁽⁹⁾ 43 [52½]	4. Imperial Ace (IRE) 50/1 Royston Ffrench S bin Ghadayer	Royston Ffrench S bin Ghadayer	4	90	88	–	–	–
b g Lope De Vega (IRE) - Cottonmouth (IRE) (Noverre)
Held up, lost touch 4f out, always behind (rider advised that the gelding felt short in his action and for this reason eased him down over the concluding stages) (op 66/1)

10 ran Winning time: 1m 37.89s (slow by 1.59s) Total SP: 122%
Non-runners: Saleymm (non runner)
1st owner: Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum (Hypothetical) 1st breeder: Knocktoran Stud
2nd owner: Mrs Fitri Hay (Southern Artist)
3rd owner: Sultan Ali (Quality Humor)

2:05 Meydan (UAE) 26 Jan 2024

Firebreak Stakes Presented by Longines (Group 3) (Dirt)